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#2E60EA — Vivid Blue

#2E60EA is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.

#2E60EA is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EAB82E; it also sits naturally between #2EBEEA and #5A2EEA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2E60EA · RGB 46, 96, 234

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Color values

HEX#2E60EA
RGB46, 96, 234
HSL224°, 82%, 55%
HSV224°, 80%, 92%
CMYK80%, 59%, 0%, 8%
XYZ20.16, 14.89, 79.65
Yxy14.89, 0.1758, 0.1298
CIE-Lab45.48, 33.19, -74.21
Hunter Lab38.58, 28.25, -101.24

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 38% · Blue 92%

Cyan 80% · Magenta 59% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #2E60EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2E60EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2E60EA

.text { color: #2E60EA; }
.background { background-color: #2E60EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2E60EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 96, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(224, 82%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2E60EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 96, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2E60EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 96, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2E60EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2E60EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2E60EA

#174FE8#1547D1#123FBA#1037A2#0E2F8B#0B266F#091E58#061641#040E2A#020613

Tints of #2E60EA

#416EEC#537DEE#668BF0#7899F2#90AAF4#A2B8F6#B5C7F8#C7D5F9#DAE3FB#ECF1FD

Tones of #2E60EA

#3C67DD#496DD0#5673C2#647AB4#7280A7#7E869A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EAB82E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.28:1 AA
Against black text3.98:1 AA large only

Best text color on #2E60EA: #FFFFFF.

How #2E60EA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #4444C9Deuteranopia · #413DC1Tritanopia · #31AEA8

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind blue 600 · #2563EBTailwind blue 500 · #3B82F6Bootstrap primary · #0D6EFD

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2E60EA rather than the exact color:

Royal Ruby Tempest
#243868 · #306CA5 · #2A5AE5 · #A1DCEF
Tranquil Summit
#235EE8 · #2314D2 · #7524D7 · #A613C4
Smoky Bloom
#7E9BE7 · #4B74DD · #3464DF · #1C3E97
Palette Ffecd6
#FFECD6 · #4CB9E7 · #3559E0 · #0F2167
Misty Ruby Meadow
#72BEED · #3153E2 · #522BD0 · #B961E5
Palette F3f169
#F3F169 · #46C3DB · #2D6CDF · #482FF7

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#2A5AE5#235EE8#3464DF#3559E0#3153E2#2D6CDF#3151E3#1E5AEA#3A5DDD#395EF9#1D67E4#3572EF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2E60E9  ·  #2E60EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2E60EA?

#2E60EA is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 46, 96, 234). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2E60EA?

#2E60EA is RGB 46, 96, 234 — HSL 224°, 82%, 55% — CMYK 80%, 59%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #2E60EA?

Its complement is #EAB82E; analogous partners are #2EBEEA and #5A2EEA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2E60EA for text?

White text on #2E60EA has a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.98:1.